Ashfaq Yusufzai

Panel names members for MTI boards

MTIs will be able to take important decisions after completion of boards Published 20 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Attacks on vaccinators, their police guards claim 20 deaths in KP this year

Officials insist workers unwilling to be part of anti-polio teams in many southern areas. Updated 19 Dec, 2024 01:29pm

Women outnumber men in seeking free treatment under KP’s Sehat Card

Around 0.7m patients benefited from scheme since March, report says. Updated 18 Dec, 2024 10:27am

NAB shuts inquiry about purchase of drugs for Covid-19 in KP

According to amended law, the watchdog can’t probe corruption of less than Rs500m. Updated 17 Dec, 2024 09:54am

24 DCs told to explain failure to assess anti-polio drives

EOC insists most district admins didn’t fulfil vaccination responsibilities Published 15 Dec, 2024 07:25am

KP to launch polio drive on Dec 16 amid challenges

Officials complain about vaccination refusal, missed targets, lack of admin support in districts. Updated 13 Dec, 2024 12:48pm

Govt empanels 130 hospitals for free treatment of people on SCP

77 of the selected facilities are in private sector Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:05am

Rejection of applications for key MTI slots under criticism from senior medics

Most shortlisted candidates are likely to be from private sector Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:31am

Parents’ reluctance to immunise children causing deaths in KP: experts

EPI director says 78 died of measles and diphtheria in province this year. Updated 09 Dec, 2024 11:35am

No let-up in high dengue incidence in KP as onset of winter delayed

19 more residents infected with virus. Updated 08 Dec, 2024 12:47pm

Cancer project chief removed over ‘anomalies’ in drug procurement

Dr Sher Zaman rejects allegations against him, insists probe will clear him Published 05 Dec, 2024 07:06am

MTIs under fire for ‘violation of merit’ in appointments

Policy Board chairman says he has ordered inquiry into the matter Published 03 Dec, 2024 07:51am

35 Peshawar doctors repatriated to original places of duty

Adviser to CM orders rationalisation of health staff. Updated 02 Dec, 2024 11:15am

Lakki authorities told to take preventive steps as mpox case reported

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department has directed Lakki Marwat authorities to take preventive measures... Published 01 Dec, 2024 07:06am

DCs among officers facing action over absence from anti-polio meetings in KP

Chief secretary orders appointment of committed officers. Updated 29 Nov, 2024 10:09am

Peshawar reports 6 cases of vector-borne chikungunya

Health dept orders strengthening of surveillance, investigations. Updated 28 Nov, 2024 12:02pm

Rs1.2bn earmarked to upgrade burns, plastic surgery centre in DI Khan

Official says 10-bed facility will be expanded to 50 Published 27 Nov, 2024 07:09am

Neonatal intensive care unit becomes operational at Swabi hospital

Unicef provided assistance for establishment of 46-bed facility. Updated 26 Nov, 2024 11:24am

In a first, KMU holds computer-based exam

VC says move will help transform medical education Published 25 Nov, 2024 07:49am

Inquiry detects Rs1.9bn embezzlement of medicine funds in KP

Committee recommends action against officials Updated 24 Nov, 2024 11:30am